2006 Honda Ridgeline vs. 1966 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2006 Honda Ridgeline is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 3,472 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Ridgeline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Ridgeline (247 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1966 Toyota Corolla. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Ridgeline should accelerate faster than 1966 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Ridgeline weights approximately 143 kg more than 1966 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Honda Ridgeline is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Ridgeline will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Honda Ridgeline (332 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Toyota Corolla. (85 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Ridgeline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda Ridgeline | 1966 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Honda | Toyota |
Model | Ridgeline | Corolla |
Year Released | 2006 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3472 cc | 1068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 853 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 70 L |